Nowadays, everyone has seen an episode or two of Fixer Upper, Property Brothers, or Love It or List It. These home shows are a great way to get ideas for renovating and selling your home. However, they create unreasonable expectations for how the home-selling process usually goes. If you’re in the … [Read more...]

Selling your home isn’t easy. When you finally get the nerve to say goodbye to a place where you’ve created so many memories, a stranger comes in and puts a value on it. And oftentimes, this appraisal can make or break the sale.
While the appraisal process can be one of the scariest and most … [Read more...]

Do you really need a real estate lawyer when selling your home? That is a common question that many sellers have, and every state has its own rules and regulations. Your agent should be able to sort out these issues, but here are some instances when you might want the expertise of a lawyer when … [Read more...]

When it's time to hold an open house to sell your home, be prepared to answer a ton of questions from potential buyers. It's best to prepare some answers ahead of time so you can respond quickly and concisely instead of hemming and hawing your way through an explanation. What are some of the most … [Read more...]

Your older home sits in one of the best neighborhoods in the area, and you've staged it perfectly, but it still won't sell. What have you forgotten? Did you know that there are seasonal trends when it comes to selling your home? Keep reading to find out the pros and cons to selling your older home … [Read more...]

Just like a proud parent, you take pride in your home. After you list your property for sale, you want to get the most money you can. But what happens when your property sits for a while? How do you make your home fresh again? Luckily, there are a few simple steps you can take to help you find that … [Read more...]